Samuel Platz (abt. 1860 - 1935)

Born about 1860 in Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Elizabeth Auguste (Katzman) Platz — married 26 Feb 1901 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 7 Feb 1935 at about age 75 in Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Samuel Platz was born about 1860 in Pennsylvania, United States. He is the son of Catherine and Emanuel Platz.

1860 United States Census, Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.^[1]

• Emanual Blatz M 41 France
• Cathrine Blatz F 31 Pennsylvania
• Henry Blatz M 9 Pennsylvania
• Susan Blatz F 8 Pennsylvania
• Albert Blatz M 7 Pennsylvania
• George Blatz M 4 Pennsylvania
• Cathrine Blatz F 2 Pennsylvania
• Samuel Blatz M 0 Pennsylvania

1870 United States Census, Fairview Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.^[2]

• Kattie Platz F 40 Pennsylvania
• Henry Platz M 19 Pennsylvania
• Susan Platz F 18 Pennsylvania
• Albert Platz M 17 Pennsylvania
• George Platz M 10 Pennsylvania
• Kattie Platz F 12 Pennsylvania
• Samuel Platz M 8 Pennsylvania
• Manuel Platz M 6 Pennsylvania
• Johnnie Platz M 5 Pennsylvania

1880 United States Census, Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States^[3] Emanuel Platz Self Male 61 France Catherine Platz Wife Female 60 Pennsylvania, United States Albert Platz Son Male 25 Pennsylvania, United States George Platz Son Male 23 Pennsylvania, United States Katta Platz Daughter Female 22 Pennsylvania, United States Samuel Platz Son Male 20 Pennsylvania, United States, Works on farm Emanuel Platz Son Male 17 Pennsylvania, United States John Platz Son Male 14 Pennsylvania, United States

Age 39, Samuel Platz married Elizabeth A. Rohl, widow age 29, on 26 Feb 1901 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.^[4]

1920 United States Census, Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.^[5]

• Samuel Platz Head Male 59 Pennsylvania
• Elizabeth Platz Wife Female 49 Pennsylvania
• Myrtle R Platz Daughter Female 23 Pennsylvania
• Elton S Platz Son Male 18 Pennsylvania
• Norman L Platz Son Male 16 Pennsylvania
• Gladis V Platz Daughter Female 10 Pennsylvania
• Doris E Platz Daughter Female 2 Pennsylvania

Samuel died 7 Feb 1935 and buried Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXRB-BS4 : 19 March 2020), Samuel Blatz in entry for Emanual Blatz, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZGG-SQZ : 19 March 2020), Johnnie Platz in entry for Kattie Platz, 1870.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWFH-1P4 : 15 July 2017), Samuel Platz in household of Emanuel Platz, Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 160, sheet 18B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,128.
4. ↑ "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFQV-36D : 7 January 2020), Samuel Platz and Elizabeth A. Rohl, 26 Feb 1901; citing Marriage, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TY-T2H : accessed 3 July 2020), Samuel Platz, Fairview, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 113, sheet 7A, line 1, family 42, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1566; FHL microfilm 1,821,566.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 July 2020), memorial page for Samuel Platz (1859–7 Feb 1935), Find a Grave Memorial no. 5814533, citing Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Brian Struchen (contributor 47587398) .